# Balhera Village, Kolaras, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kolaras, Shivpuri 

# Balhera

Balhera is a village in Kolaras sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **697 people in 159 households**, the 84th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 697people (2011)
- 159households
- 64.1%literacy
- 820females per 1,000 males

## Balhera PIN code and other codes

Balhera falls in Kolaras sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKolaras
- Census village code455861

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balhera from nearby towns?

- Kolaras (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kolaras (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balhera?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Balhera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balhera known for?

About 68% of the 515 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balhera

Of every 100 households in Balhera in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balhera · ■ Kolaras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**94%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**32%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balhera?

■ Balhera · ■ Kolaras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**911

Working population ****51.6%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 35.6% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 194 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 149 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kolaras

- Chhipol703 people
- Sejwara702 people
- Kanawada701 people
- Tila698 people
- Unai697 people
- Khairai694 people
- Gohari689 people
- Kherona Dang681 people

[All 215 villages in Kolaras](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/kolaras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balhera from Shivpuri?20 km by road
- What is the population of Balhera?697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balhera in?Shivpuri district (Kolaras sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balhera?64.1% (Census 2011)
